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EU02 XJC

2002 Citroen Xsara

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

152,727 mi
Last recorded152,727 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Citroen Xsara80,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 XJC
MakeCitroen
ModelXsara
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 152,727 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 146,570 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 140,764 miles

Driver sun visor slightly loose. Not in drivers view of the road

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Arch cover slightly loose

Nearside Slight play detected in steering rack inner joints

Fail 9 Mar 2016 140,740 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint wishbone (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (7.1.2)

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Arch cover slightly loose

Nearside Slight play detected in steering rack inner joints

Pass 16 Mar 2015 134,532 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 134,532 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 127,101 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 127,058 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 120,857 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 110,054 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2011 98,065 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 88,035 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 77,514 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 66,946 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 54,637 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 43,684 miles

both rear tyres side walls starting to perish

How Reliable is the Citroen Xsara?

Based on 5,047,330 MOT tests across 355,498 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,021
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
355,498
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 242,573
Registration plate lamp not working 140,363
Stop lamp not working 132,977
position lamp(s) not working 129,143
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102,720
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EU02 XJC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Citroen Xsara models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 80,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Xsara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 242,573 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU02 XJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Xsara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Citroen Xsara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EU02 XJC registered?

EU02 XJC is a 2002 Citroen Xsara, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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The MOT history for EU02 XJC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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